gremlin
“an imaginary little creature that gets inside things, especially machines, and makes them stop working” — Cambridge dictionary
Fictional Characters
Mr. Magoo (cartoon character)
Mr. Magoo is an elderly, wealthy, short-statured retiree who gets into a series of comical situations as a result of his extreme near-sightedness, compounded by his stubborn refusal to admit the problem --wikipedia
Forrest Gump (fictional character)
Doc referred* to Forrest Gump, the fictional character, as "a great enlightened being" (maybe tongue-in-cheek) and spoke of his "almost animal simplicity" and honesty. It's a very touching movie and there are many good qualities in Forrest to emulate. --request
Homer Simpson
Buffoonish protagonist of the longest-running primetime TV show in American history.
phoenix (mythology)
"a magical bird in ancient stories that lives for 500 years before it burns itself to death and then is born again from its ashes" -- britannica.com
Maximus ("Gladiator" movie character)
A true leader, which people honor and respect. It also seems that one of the reasons the movie "Gladiator" is loved by men is because of Maximus and what he represents --request
Darth Vader (Star Wars character)
one of the most iconic villains in popular culture, and has been listed among the greatest villains and fictional characters ever --wikipedia
Voldemort (Harry Potter character)
Voldemort's obsession with blood purity signifies his aim to rid the wizarding world of Muggle (non-magical) heritage and to conquer both worlds, Muggle and wizarding, to achieve pure-blood dominance --wikipedia
Winnie the Pooh (Disney character)
On April 11, 2006, Pooh was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, being the fourth Disney character to receive one after Mickey Mouse, Snow White and Donald Duck. --wikipedia
Gollum (LOTR character)
referred to the Ring as "my precious" or "precious", and it extended his life far beyond natural limits. Centuries of the Ring's influence twisted Gollum's body and mind, and, by the time of the novels, he "loved and hated [the Ring], as he loved and hated himself." --wikipedia
Yoda (Star Wars character)
Request: Master Yoda is one of the greatest Jedi in the Star Wars universe, was Luke Skywalker's master, and one of the most beloved figures in the Star Wars franchise.